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D.E.I.: what changed

Two fiscal years side by side, explained: what moved most in the balance sheet and the result, why the result rose or fell, and where the money went.

What changed

D.E.I.

BE 0864.957.908
NACE 43.211, General electrical installation work
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€186,212
2023 · €389,302-€203,090
Equity
€1.4m
2023 · €1.2m+€185,886
Cash
€322,518
2023 · €561,997-€239,479
Balance sheet total
€2.7m
2023 · €3.0m-€218,556

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash -€239,479

    down €239,479 (-42.6%), from €561,997 to €322,518

    mainly Stocks and contracts (-€239,200) and Short-term financial debts (-€200,000)

  • Stocks and contracts +€239,200

    up €239,200 (+54.3%), from €440,499 to €679,699

  • Receivables within one year -€192,754

    down €192,754 (-29.1%), from €662,814 to €470,060

    of which Trade receivables: -€142,790

  • Tangible fixed assets -€34,136

    down €34,136 (-2.7%), from €1.3m to €1.2m

    of which Land and buildings: -€54,121

Equity and liabilities
  • Short-term financial debts -€200,000

    down €200,000 (-100.0%), from €200,000 to €0

    of which Credit institutions: -€200,000

  • Reserves +€178,793

    up €178,793 (+61.9%), from €288,701 to €467,494

    of which Distributable reserves: +€180,000

  • Debts after one year -€119,206

    down €119,206 (-16.1%), from €740,798 to €621,592

  • Trade debts -€80,235

    down €80,235 (-15.6%), from €514,944 to €434,709

  • Other debts -€30,000

    down €30,000 (-100.0%), from €30,000 to €0

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€224,036

    down €224,036 (-14.1%), from €1.6m to €1.4m

  • Taxes -€31,376

    down €31,376 (-24.5%), from €127,998 to €96,621

  • Write-downs +€29,836

    up €29,836, from -€21,009 to €8,827

  • Staff costs -€16,784

    down €16,784 (-1.9%), from €889,334 to €872,550

From the 2023 result to the 2024 result

effect on the result

Each bar is the change in one income-statement line, as its effect on the result: higher costs pull it down, higher income lifts it.

Result 2023 €389,302
Gross operating margin -€224,036
Staff costs +€16,784
Depreciation -€14,621
Write-downs -€29,836
Other operating charges +€8,057
Other operating items +€24,340
Financial income -€170
Financial charges -€14,985
Taxes +€31,376
Result 2024 €186,212

Cash bridge derived

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€149,971
Investment -€87,204
Financing -€302,247
Cash 2023 €561,997
Net result for the year +€186,212
Depreciation +€117,554
Stocks and contracts -€239,200
Receivables within one year +€192,754
Deferred charges and accrued income -€4,828
Provisions -€402
Trade debts -€80,235
Tax, wage and social debts +€12,306
Other debts -€30,000
Accrued charges and deferred income -€4,190
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€87,204
Debts after one year -€119,206
Current portion of long-term debt +€17,285
Short-term financial debts -€200,000
Contributions, distributions and other -€326
Cash 2024 €322,518
Every line side by side 58 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €2,954,916 €2,736,360 -€218,556 -7.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,271,584 €1,241,233 -€30,351 -2.4%
Intangible fixed assets 21 - €3,471 +€3,471
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,271,584 €1,237,447 -€34,136 -2.7%
Land and buildings 22 €1,157,077 €1,102,956 -€54,121 -4.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €26,000 €19,758 -€6,241 -24.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €88,507 €114,733 +€26,226 +29.6%
Financial fixed assets 28 - €315 +€315
Current assets 29/58 €1,683,333 €1,495,127 -€188,206 -11.2%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €440,499 €679,699 +€239,200 +54.3%
Stocks 30/36 €440,499 €679,699 +€239,200 +54.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €662,814 €470,060 -€192,754 -29.1%
Trade receivables 40 €522,280 €379,490 -€142,790 -27.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €140,534 €90,570 -€49,964 -35.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €561,997 €322,518 -€239,479 -42.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €18,023 €22,850 +€4,828 +26.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €2,954,916 €2,736,360 -€218,556 -7.4%
Equity 10/15 €1,200,456 €1,386,342 +€185,886 +15.5%
Contributions 10/11 €12,400 €12,400 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €288,701 €467,494 +€178,793 +61.9%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €20,514 €19,307 -€1,207 -5.9%
Distributable reserves 133 €268,187 €448,187 +€180,000 +67.1%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €801,804 €809,223 +€7,419 +0.9%
Investment grants 15 €97,551 €97,225 -€326 -0.3%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €6,838 €6,436 -€402 -5.9%
Deferred taxes 168 €6,838 €6,436 -€402 -5.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,747,623 €1,343,583 -€404,040 -23.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €740,798 €621,592 -€119,206 -16.1%
Financial debts 170/4 €740,798 €621,592 -€119,206 -16.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €1,001,895 €721,251 -€280,644 -28.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €142,956 €160,241 +€17,285 +12.1%
Financial debts 43 €200,000 €0 -€200,000 -100.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €200,000 €0 -€200,000 -100.0%
Other loans 439 €0 - =
Trade debts 44 €514,944 €434,709 -€80,235 -15.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €514,944 €434,709 -€80,235 -15.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €113,995 €126,301 +€12,306 +10.8%
Taxes 450/3 €48,370 €64,621 +€16,252 +33.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €65,626 €61,680 -€3,946 -6.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €30,000 €0 -€30,000 -100.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €4,930 €740 -€4,190 -85.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €889,334 €872,550 -€16,784 -1.9%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €102,934 €117,554 +€14,621 +14.2%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 -€21,009 €8,827 +€29,836
Other operating charges 640/8 €41,359 €33,302 -€8,057 -19.5%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €24,340 €0 -€24,340 -100.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €1,590,280 €1,366,244 -€224,036 -14.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €553,322 €334,010 -€219,312 -39.6%
Financial income 75/76B €1,404 €1,233 -€170 -12.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,404 €1,233 -€170 -12.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €37,828 €52,812 +€14,985 +39.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €37,828 €52,812 +€14,985 +39.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €516,898 €282,431 -€234,467 -45.4%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €402 €402 = 0.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €127,998 €96,621 -€31,376 -24.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €389,302 €186,212 -€203,090 -52.2%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 €1,207 €1,207 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €390,509 €187,419 -€203,090 -52.0%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 30 September 2026 via checked.be.